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1. What is SSTP?
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
They are in the first 48 bits /48

2. What are hard disk quotas?
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
At the volume level - not the drive level.

3. What account must be used to activate a DHCP server in active directory?
Enterprise Admins
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
No they are disabled
dynamic drives

4. How do you calculate the number of host addresses in a give subnet?
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
It improves performance
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any

5. What does DISM do?
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option

6. What is Sysprep?
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
Can be configured through a GPO
Windows PE and Windows.old.
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr

7. How do you set a DNS server to a cache only DNS server?
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
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8. Where is ageing configured?
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

9. What OS can Applocker policies not be enforced?
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
Windows 7 Professional.
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer

10. What is the responsible person on a SOA records field?
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
On a core server

11. What are the two primary offline scenarios enabled in USMT 4.0?
A CONFIG.XML file
Windows PE and Windows.old.
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\

12. What is DirectAccess?
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE

13. NAP can be configured to ____________.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
Enforce IPSEC on the network
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.

14. What does dnscmd /zoneadd primary do?
Adds a file based zone
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).

15. How do you change the ReadyBoost configuration of a flash drive?
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any

16. Direct Access requires...
Add an AD integrated zone
IPV4 and IPV6
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers

17. What is a NAP policy?
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
SSL
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

18. What does the Hosted Cache mode do?
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.

19. How do you upgrade windows vista to windows 7?
The local security logs.
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
No

20. How does AppLocker reduce administrative overhead and help administrators control how users can access and use files - such as executable files - scripts - Windows Installer files - and DLLs?
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.

21. How do you verify that an Auto Update Client is connecting to its WSUS Server?
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
IPsec to authenticate both the computer and user - allowing IT to manage the computer before the user logs on. Optionally - you can require a smart card for user authentication. It also leverages IPsec to provide encryption for communications across
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.

22. What does Parental Controls do?
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.

23. You can still ___________ if root hints are disabled.
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
Forward to another DNS server
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a

24. What is BCDEdit?
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
Problem history but also application installation history.
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on

25. What is another way to deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
WIndows Update Server
A .WFW file
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb

26. How can you restrict users to create sub-folders in a dfs root share?
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
Enterprise Admins
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.

27. What does IMAGEX /MountRW do?

28. What does Credential Manager allows you to store?
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol

29. What does importing and exporting rules affect?
DNS suffix search lists
Yes
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option

30. What is the command to set a collecting computer for event log forwarding?
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Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
By running the Update Status summary report.

31. Why would you nest WSUS servers?
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates
A network location.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

32. What do you do if the Operating System won't start due to a corrupt driver?
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Clear the content being cached
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.

33. How do you repartition your hard disk by using the Shrink feature in Disk Management?
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE

34. How do you ping the IPV6 address of a remote computer?

35. How can you secure file transfers across a network?
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.

36. How do you enable a recovery agent?
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.

37. Does the Advanced Firewall already has a predefined Homegroup inbound rule?
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
The first time a user opens a file in a shared folder - Windows 7 reads the file from the server and then stores it in a cache on the computer's hard disk drive. The second and subsequent times a user reads the same file - Windows 7 retrieves the cac
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.

38. Use ocsetup instead of servermanagercmd.exe _________.
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
On a core server
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.

39. What is Network Level Authentication?
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
It improves performance
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
An authentication method that completes user authentication before you establish a full Remote Desktop connection and the logon screen appears. This can help protect the remote computer from hackers and malicious software.

40. How can you can prevent users from accessing certain MMC console snap ins?
Export and import it from another computer.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Through a GPO.

41. How do you install applications in Windows XP Mode?
Only a local administrator
A CONFIG.XML file
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy
It which enables content from file and Web servers on a wide area network (WAN) to be cached on computers at a local branch office. BranchCache can improve application response time and reduce WAN traffic. Cached content can either be distributed acr

42. Where should you backup to automate System Image backups and maintain multiple images?
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.
A network location.

43. What does PNPUTIL.EXE do?
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials

44. What is DHCP conflict detection?
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any

45. How many bits are in the site prefix?
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions

46. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 0 but the other staeful configuration (o) flag set to 1?
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
SSL
Migrates EFS encrypted files?

47. What OSs can IPV6 be uninstalled?
Windows PE and Windows.old.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
Windows XP and Server 2003.

48. How do you create a custom Windows PE image that supports windows scripting host?
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.

49. IPV6 is _____ on Windows 2000
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
Not supported
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).

50. You can configure process monitor alerts to _____.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Run scripts
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.